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Iraq Eyes Oil Revenue Gains And Incremental Production Growth
...09mn b/d higher than in 2014 (MEES, 10 February). Although revenue plummeted over this period, it stands in good stead to capitalize should the latest oil price gains be sustained. Output is constrained by the production agreement in the first half of 2017 – although Iraq remains the tardiest member in te...
Volume: 60Issue: 09Published at Fri, 03 Mar 2017 -
Algeria’s LNG Sales Shrink Further, Piped Gas Jumps 49%
...ruck in 2013 and 2014 between Sonatrach and Eni to reduce deliveries due to weaker demand in Italy (MEES, 16 December 2016). Flows through the Transmed pipeline that runs to Mazara del Vallo in Italy via Tunisia almost tripled from 7.2bcm in 2015 to 18.9bcm in 2016. The deal ended in 2015 and was fo...
Volume: 60Issue: 09Published at Fri, 03 Mar 2017 -
Asian Importers’ Opec Crude Addiction Grows
...ars, Saudi Arabian crude burn has dropped by more than 22% from Q4 to Q1 the following year – the exception was from Q4 2013 to Q1 2014 when it posted a lackluster 5% drop. The largest fall was posted in Q1 2016, when crude burn fell 37%. Saudi Arabia burned an average 497,000 b/d of crude last year, 60...
Volume: 60Issue: 09Published at Fri, 03 Mar 2017 -
Lebanon’s Political And Economic Struggles Continue
...Lebanon achieved a major political breakthrough in October 2016; it ended a two-year standoff between various political groups which had prevented the election of a consensus president to succeed Michel Sulaiman after his term ended in May 2014. But sizeable structural problems persist and it...
Volume: 60Issue: 09Published at Fri, 03 Mar 2017 -
IOCs Continue To Play It Safe In Libya
...arter of 2014 with output of around 700,000 b/d. But state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) is yet to persuade some of its major international partners that its bullish oil and gas production targets for 2017 will be achieved. NOC is targeting production of 1.25mn b/d by the end of the year and pl...
Volume: 60Issue: 09Published at Fri, 03 Mar 2017 -
QP Petchem Merger
...bsite, Qapco saw revenues peak at QR4.45bn ($1.22bn) in 2013, before easing by 1% to QR4.40bn ($1.21bn) in 2014 and falling 8% to QR4.04bn ($1.11bn) in 2015. QVC has capacity to produce 230,000 tons/year of vinyl chloride monomer and 175,000 t/y of ethylene dichloride at its Mesaieed complex. Its ma...
Volume: 60Issue: 09Published at Fri, 03 Mar 2017